I have on my Debian server a user1 with user1:x:1001:1001:,,,:/home/user1:/bin/bash and a user2 with user2:x:1002:1002::/home/user2:/usr/sbin/nologin I can establish an SSH remote port forwarding connection with both to this […]

I’m working with a lot of remote hosts that are changing a lot. To have a streamlined workflow on all hosts I’m downloading my personal dotfiles with bash […]

I have a super complicated bash script that extracts results from a large output file (produced on a LINUX machine, just in case this is relevant). As part […]

When I run command: realm join -U adminuser@PORTON.COM.IL porton.com.il –verbose I am prompted to enter the password for adminuser@PORTON.COM.IL. Since I want to run this in a script […]

I am interested to know how can I run a process in SSH that accepts user input, then disconnect without interrupting anything (the process still runs), then come […]

I’m connected to local area network with access to the Internet through gateway. There is DNS server in local network which is capable of resolving hostnames of computers […]

I’m using a Lenovo Yoga 7 14ARP8. Currently on NixOS, but this issue seems to happen on other distros including Fedora. The issue This laptop has a 360 […]

Does the Bash language have a standard that dictates whether comments about the function should precede the function or be placed inside of it. I have seen scripts […]

Does the Bash language have a standard that dictates whether comments about the function should precede the function or be placed inside of it. If so, what is […]

Hi. I want to use a BASH variable inside AWK that is an AWK command. Here is my test code that I plan to make more complicated if […]

Example 1 (export and tee): $ export var=1 | tee /dev/null $ echo $var $ Example 2 (null command between export and pipe): $ export var=1 && : […]

Bash printf floating number formatting (with %f or %g) is suddenly completely wrong, and changing all the time. An example output: $ export LC_ALL=C $ printf ‘%gn’ 1 […]